---
type: "Bill"
title: "A JOINT RESOLUTION TO APPROVE REGULATIONS OF THE CLEMSON UNIVERSITY - STATE CROP PEST COMMISSION, RELATING TO BENGHAL DAYFLOWER QUARANTINE; AND EMERALD ASH BORER QUARANTINE, DESIGNATED AS REGULATION DOCUMENT NUMBER 4807, PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF ARTICLE 1, CHAPTER 23, TITLE 1 OF THE 1976 CODE. - ratified title"
description: "A JOINT RESOLUTION TO APPROVE REGULATIONS OF THE CLEMSON UNIVERSITY - STATE CROP PEST COMMISSION, RELATING TO BENGHAL DAYFLOWER QUARANTINE; AND EMERALD ASH BORER QUARANTINE, DESIGNATED AS REGULATION DOCUMENT NUMBER 4807, PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF ARTICLE 1, CHAPTER 23, TITLE 1 OF THE 1976 CODE. - ratified title"
jurisdiction: "us/states/sc"
legislature: "South Carolina General Assembly"
session: "2017-2018"
identifier: "H 5157"
citation: "South Carolina H 5157 (2017-2018)"
classification: ["joint resolution"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 4
action_count: 14
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2018-03-20"
last_action: "2018-10-16"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/98d6de33-74fe-44ff-a0ea-3e71d198f9ba"
source_url: "http://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=5157&session=122&summary=B"
source_hash: "0cf4590dff81e7b77b9b12dc4b94403c1b324a79632f2e084633f10db3e4ed63"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-sc"]
---

# South Carolina H 5157 (2017-2018) — A JOINT RESOLUTION TO APPROVE REGULATIONS OF THE CLEMSON UNIVERSITY - STATE CROP PEST COMMISSION, RELATING TO BENGHAL DAYFLOWER QUARANTINE; AND EMERALD ASH BORER QUARANTINE, DESIGNATED AS REGULATION DOCUMENT NUMBER 4807, PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF ARTICLE 1, CHAPTER 23, TITLE 1 OF THE 1976 CODE. - ratified title

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **3/20/2018** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess122_2017-2018/prever/5157_20180320.htm)
2. **3/20/2018-A** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess122_2017-2018/prever/5157_20180320a.htm)
3. **3/22/2018** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess122_2017-2018/prever/5157_20180322.htm)
4. **4/17/2018** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess122_2017-2018/prever/5157_20180417.htm)

## Votes

- 2nd Reading — **37–0** (pass) · upper
- Passage of Joint Resolution — **99–1** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- House Regulations and Administrative Procedures — primary (organization)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2018-03-20** Introduced, read first time, placed on calendar without reference `introduction, reading-1`
- **2018-03-21** Read second time `reading-2`
- **2018-03-21** Roll call Yeas-99 Nays-1
- **2018-03-22** Read third time and sent to Senate `passage, reading-3`
- **2018-03-22** Introduced `introduction`
- **2018-03-22** Referred to Committee on Agriculture and Natural Resources `referral-committee`
- **2018-04-17** Committee report: Favorable Agriculture and Natural Resources `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-04-19** Read second time `reading-2`
- **2018-04-19** Roll call Ayes-37 Nays-0
- **2018-04-24** Read third time and enrolled `passage, reading-3`
- **2018-05-01** Ratified R 193
- **2018-05-03** Signed By Governor `executive-signature`
- **2018-05-11** Effective date 05/03/18
- **2018-10-16** Act No. 286

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/98d6de33-74fe-44ff-a0ea-3e71d198f9ba`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official South Carolina legislature records).